Sam Toro is the definition of a passionate big carp man from the North. In this interview, you’ll hear a selection of carpy tales and gain an insight into his documentation of stories for The Northern Chapters book. Like many of us, there’s more to Sam’s life than sitting behind rods, he’s also a super-keen music producer. We guess you can call him a creative mind? His love for the carp of the Northern scene and his want to see them deservedly documented for us all to enjoy, lead him down the long and winding road that became The Northern Chapters book. This makes for a large part of our conversation during this interview; we hear from the horses mouth, what it takes to produce such a special piece of angling literature.
Up Next in Season 2
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Paul Forward | For The Record | S2: Ep.8
It takes a certain kind of person to become an influence on others; Paul Forward was one of those characters. With decades of carp angling experience under his belt, a warm heart and an assertive personality, you can’t help but listen to this man when he speaks. You might not agree with every sta...
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Zennon Bojko | For The Record | S2: Ep.9
Zenon Bojko is a name that will remain etched into the history books of carp fishing, and despite his absence from the scene for a number of years, his impact during his time as an obsessive carp angler will never be forgotten. Zen was the first man to catch a 40lb common and mirror carp from two...
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Oz Holness | For The Record | S2: Ep.10
Gentleman of the big-carp scene, Oz Holness, is the subject of this For The Record interview, and boy he didn’t disappoint. We cover a range of subjects, from his secret bait edges to etiquette, motivation and even Far Eastern philosophies and how they all mesh together to keep Oz catching! Oz is...